Omphisa anastomosalis
| Sweetpotato vineborer | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Crambidae |
| Genus: | Omphisa |
| Species: | O. anastomosalis
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| Binomial name | |
| Omphisa anastomosalis (Guenee, in Boisduval and Guenee, 1854)
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Omphisa anastomosalis, the sweetpotato vineborer, is a moth of the family Crambidae. It is widespread, with records including the Philippines, Indonesia, New Guinea, India, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, Taiwan, Hawaii, Vietnam, China, Japan, Cambodia, Laos, Burma and Thailand.
The wingspan is about 33 mm.
External links
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- Zimmerman, Elwood C. (1958). Insects of Hawaii. Vol. 8 Lepidoptera: Pyraloidea. University of Hawaii Press. hdl:10125/7337.
- Sweetpotato stemborer. Sweetpotato DiagNotes. Information on pest status.